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Acanthite from
Anton Mine, Heubach Valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Anton Mine, Heubach Valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:28
Long-form Identifier:1:3:28:4
GUID (UUID V4):2f5c92a7-2ec8-4fb7-97a0-4162dd9eb559
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Neuglück Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
0.9km (0.6 miles) Sophia Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1.6km (1.0 miles) Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
2.2km (1.3 miles) Güte Gottes Mine, Zundelgraben, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
2.3km (1.4 miles) Johann Mine, Burgfelsen, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
5.9km (3.6 miles) Rötenbach Quarry, Alpirsbach, Freudenstadt, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
6.8km (4.2 miles) Johannes Mine, Stammelbach valley, Schiltach, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
7.4km (4.6 miles) Friedrich-Christian Mine, Wildschapbach valley, Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, Freudenstadt, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
7.7km (4.8 miles) Dreikönigstern Mine, Reinerzau mining district, Alpirsbach, Freudenstadt, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
8.8km (5.5 miles) Wenzel Mine, Frohnbach valley, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
References
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and Cu–Bi vein mineralization at Wittichen, Schwarzwald, SW Germany: geological setting, ore mineralogy...2011 Abstract The Wittichen Co–Ag–Bi–U mining area (Schwarzwald ore district, SW Germany) hosts several...72074 Tübingen, Germany e-mail: markl@uni-tuebingen.de W. Werner Regierungspräsidium Freiburg, Landesamt für...und Bergbau (LGRB), Albertstr. 5, 79104 Freiburg i. Br., Germany U–Bi, Bi–Ag, Ni–As–Bi and Co–As–Bi. Important...Göttingen, Germany Keywords Bi–Co–Ni–Ag–U vein mineralization . Schwarzwald . Wittichen . Redbeds .
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galena: A case study from the Schwarzwald, SW Germany Maximilian F. Keim, Rafael Vaudrin, Gregor Markl...supergene ore deposits of the Schwarzwald, SW-Germany, were performed by laser ablation-inductively coupled...calculations, since secondary native silver and acanthite are widespread and chlorargyrite is very rare...stability relations; chlorargyrite; native silver; acanthite GuilBert & Park 1984, keim & markl 2015). Whether...Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart, Germany DOI: 10.1127/njma/2016/0002 eschweizerbart_xxx
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solidsolution series in the Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany): The role of mineralization processes and fluid...Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, D-72074 Tübingen, Germany [Received 30 October 2009; Accepted 28 April 2010]...locations in the Schwarzwald ore district of SW Germany. Electron microprobe analysis is used to correlate...sediments. The basement is subdivided into the Baden-BadenZone (BBZ) in the North (belonging to the Saxothuringian)...1980). From the Middle Triassic to Jurassic, SW Germany was part of a shelf platform with distinct time
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...............363 by C. J. Stefano The Nakhlak Mine, Anarak District, Esfahan Province, Iran..........species hauckite (type locality: the Sterling Hill mine) was named in his honor in 1980, in recognition...Robert (left) and Richard Hauck in the Sterling mine (2008). J.R. Glover photo. American Mineral Heritage...brothers, goes back to the closing of the famous mine in 1986, and the resulting auction of the property...their family farm and purchased the Sterling Hill mine and its various above-ground facilities for $750
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Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim............................................ 2 Germany An historical perspective on silver mining in G...Islet Famous mineral localities: the Silver Islet mine, O n ta rio ............... 49 by W. E. Wilson ...photo © SILVER crystals, 3.3 by 4.5 cm, from the mine, Kongsberg, Norway. (See the this issue.) Keith...©crmang — » » Werner Lieber Baden-Badener-Strasse 3 D-6900 Heidelberg 1 West Germany # I ----------- — ------------------
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Moore Tpmoore1@cox.net The Guatomo (“Hat Yai”) mine near Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province.............731 . by M. P. Sacchi The Santa Rosa mine, Inyo County, California .........................crystal, 1.6 cm wide, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia. Unique Minerals specimen;...Berezovsk district). Figure 26. The gold mining region around Berezovsk, including the names of all of...in the area of the No. 1 shaft at the Pyšminskij mine near Berezovsk. Figure 29. Workings along veins
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with apatite, Mount Avie, Bellecombe area, Aosta Valley, Italy ................ ......... ...............EUCLASE with Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See...DENVER MART EXPO HALL ROOMJ53 BARITE 20.3 CM XIEFANG MINE , GANZHOU PREFECTURE , JIANGXI PROVINCE , CHINA...skeletal quartz, drusy amethyst, wire silver, acanthite, pyrargyrite, stephanite, barite, calcite, aragonite... including Nicolaus Jacquin, Christoph Delius, Anton Ruprecht, Karl Haidinger, Giovanni Antonio Scopoli
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noted) (top row, from left) Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection...collecting has flourished throughout the Northwest region in recent decades; a history of the mineral discoveries...the estate. Many early minerals collected in the region about Spokane, Washington, are represented in the...Alaska, ca. 1906. She organized her own company to mine the garnets, and may have distributed thousands...that men would be hired as laborers to work the mine and help develop it, but that no men would be involved
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• Email: info@kristalle.com Harz Mountains, Germany by Günter Grundmann Thomas P. Moore Wendell E...COVER: PROUSTITE, 3.5 cm, from St Andreasberg. Germany, found in 1899; ex collection of Richard Baldauf...District, Western Harz Mountains, Niedersachsen, Germany ........................... 300 by G. Grundmann...District Western Harz Mountains Niedersachsen, Germany Günter Grundmann Eschenweg 6 D-32760 Detmold grundmann...samsonite emerged from just two pockets in the Samson mine. St. Andreasberg is also known for its fine specimens
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Schneeberg Mining District, Western Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany ....................................... 620 by...Schneeberg District in the famous Saxon Erzgebirge of Germany has been a source of mineral specimens and mineral...1877 "find of the century" in the Weisser Hirsch mine; many fine specimens of gangue species-these are...Sammlungen, Brennhausgasse 14, D-09599 Freiberg, Germany. Email: Andreas .Massanek@geosamm.tu-freiberg.de...de 2 Naunhoferstrasse 49, D-04299 Leipzig, Germany. Email: info@sm -mineral.de 3 Senckenberg Naturhistorische
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existence of changes in pressure and/or temperature. Acanthite pseudomorphs after argentite In the classical...distinguished, cubic “argentite” and monoclinic “acanthite”. But the first study performed by X-ray diffraction...diffraction (Ramsdell, 1925) showed that argentite and acanthite had identical structures, and that therefore it...temperature above 173ºC, but always becoming acanthite, the monoclinic polymorph, when cooled below that...Santo Niño and Santa Elena veins were argentite. Acanthite formed as a primary mineral also discovered, and
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Austria. (3) Boracite, 2.9 cm, from Lüneburg, Germany. (4) Native silver, 3.5 cm, from Potosí, Bolivia... Harz Mountains, Germany. (9) Pyrite, 2.4 cm, from Gerensegen, Schwarzwald, Germany. (10) Hematite “iron...the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Top right: Benitoite, 2 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, California...N‘Chwaning I mine, Kuruman, South Africa. Bottom right: Mimetite, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia....Record: (1) Stephanite, Husky mine, Canada. (2) Wulfenite, Rowley mine, Arizona. (3) Diaspore twin, Pinarcik
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Titanite and epidote deposits of the Capelinha Region, Minas Gerais, Brazil ...........................Mining Associates, Inc., and mined opal at Virgin Valley, Nevada for two summers, subleasing the Royal Peacock... | w w w. FineMineral.com Tourmaline Cruzeiro Mine, Brazil. 19.5 cm Fine Minerals International proudly...greenmountainminerals.com BA R I T E 12 X 8” Parkside Mine, Frizington Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK Photo...TITANITE AND EPIDOTE DEPOSITS OF THE CAPELINHA REGION, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL Andrea Bartorelli1 Carlos
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I>2σ(I)] is topologically identical to that of acanthite, Ag2S, and aguilarite, Ag4SeS. It can be described...collected from the spoil tips of the abandoned Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora (Mexico). By means of X-ray photographic...studied fragments of cervelleite intergrown with acanthite from a structural point of view and reported a...et al. (1989) also noticed that cervelleite, acanthite and hessite were altered rapidly and profoundly...powdery crusts (1–2 mm thick) of benleonardite, acanthite, hessite and cervelleite, together with gangue
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personal names in general. In 1790 Franz Joseph Anton Estner (1739-1803), a mineralogist in Vienna, issued...dependent on the generosity of aristo¬ crats, as in Germany or Russia. Povarennykh would like to see a rational...Scotland, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Austria...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...and chemist; assisted R. W. Bun¬ sen in Marburg, Germany; opened chemical laboratory in Philadelphia (1848);
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Dauber (1854) Vajdakite P. Ondruš et al. (2002) Acanthite A. G. Kenngott (1855) Èejkaite P. Ondruš et al...Society 48/3–4(2003) Norilsk in the Krasnoyarsk region and Monchegorsk in Karelia. He also studied deposits...deposits in the Little Caucasus, in the Krasnoyarsk region and in Buryiatia. Basing on Cl contents in amphiboles...served his sentence as a miner in the Kohinoor coal mine at Libkovice. After returning from military service...at Wolfenbütell and Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany. He developed wide interest in science and wrote
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Cronstedt. Werner described rare green mica from the mine Georg Wagsfort in Johanngeorgenstadt and from Eibenstock...isolated from uraninite from the Georg Wagsfort mine supposed uranium which, however, was in fact UO2...green micaceous mineral from the Georg Wagsfort mine Torberit in allusion to Bergman's christian name...the mineral named Chalkolit and torbernit is the mine Georg Wagsfort. The reason for the repeatedly published...of an old adit on the Geister vein in the Eliáš mine. Specimens deposited in the collection of the mining
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colored arsenates (mostly adamite) from the Ojuela mine. The sterling pale purple example shown here costs...is about $615). Adamite, 2.2 cm, from the Ojuela mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico. Key’s Minerals specimen...fluorapatite/fluorite “combination” piece from the Sauberg mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Obersachsen—i.e. Upper Saxony...Erzgebirge (“Ore Mountains”) of the former East Germany—is a wondrous thing which will become more and...rarity as time goes by. The Sauberg tin/tungsten mine closed for good when the Berlin Wall came down in
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Hazen The best grossular garnets from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec ........ .......................1972, and considered to be the finest known Jeffrey mine grossular specimen. Marco Amabili collection; James... Colorado (two), New Mexico (the Bingham Canyon mine), Nevada, Arizona (two), Mexico, Brazil, Northern...and Devon, Ste-Marie-aux-Mines, East and West Germany, Switzerland (three!), the Hohe Tauem of Austria...in the Czech Republic, the Carpathian Mountains region, Laurium, Morocco, Namibia (two), Tsumeb (two)
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crystals on matrix, 17.2 cm, from the N’Chwaning I mine, collected in 1978. Private collection and photographer...TRINCHILLO | w w w.FineMineral.com APATITE Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan, 11...Houston Ste. Marie Denver Munich USA France USA Germany Melbourne Australia See me in Tuscon at Westward...Show and Riverpark Inn Rhodochrosite, Sweet Home Mine, USA, 10 cm Photo: Malte Sickinger MARCUS BUDIL...budil-minerals.com Chrysocolla on Malachite Mashamba West Mine Democratic Republic of Congo 26 cm - Joe Budd Photo
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pseudomorph after borax, 17.6 cm, from the Baker mine, Kramer borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California...Seibel and Jim Minette, in the then-underground Baker mine, a locale which literally vanished into air at some...Magnesioaxinite, 1.9 cm, from Merelani, Arusha Region, Tanzania. Marin Minerals specimen and photo. ... Despujolsite, 1.5 cm, from the N’Chwaning III mine, Kuruman manganese field, Cape Province, South Africa...a single pocket last year in the N’Chwaning III mine, Kuruman manganese field, Cape Province, South Africa
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modem world. Nestled in a picturesque mountain valley and surrounded by cliffs and peaks sculpted to...Telluride district rises out of the San Miguel River valley, climbing up sheer cliffs of sedimentary rock,... always impressive. As one travels east up the valley of the San Miguel River, the conglomerate can be...October 2014 field work and extensive access to mine maps with sample assay and production data. As a...distribution holds true at the nearby Camp Bird mine and may be assumed to be generally true throughout
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abandoned mining district at Erzwies, Gasteiner Valley, province of Salzburg, Austria. The associated...the Middle Ages, is located in the Hohe Tauern region west of the Gasteinertal, in the province of Salzburg...which, together with other districts in the same region (Radhausberg, Hoher Goldberg, Goldzeche), were...lowermost adit (2200 m a.s.l.) used for drainage of the mine. Signs of old mining activities, which lasted for...of sphalerite, galena, Ag-rich tetrahedrite, acanthite and rare pyrargyrite. The gangue may be quartz
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SHOWS TABULAR BLUE BERYL ON TOURMALINE DEO DARRAH MINE, NEAR PATTA GUZAR, BADAKSHAN, AFGHANISTAN 6CM TOM...addition, the largest of the three mines, the Wiesergut mine, has produced the world's finest specimens of crystallized...only rarely are these mine names mentioned on mineral labels. The Wiesergut mine, an underground operation...crystallized strontianite have been collected. The mine lies only 1.7 km south of the village of Oberdorf...Wiesergraben: according to Matz (1939a), reaching the mine from the village is a matter of only half an hour's
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Nataly E. Savva 1 , Tatiana V. Zhuravkova 2,3 , Anton N. Glukhov 1 and Galina A. Palyanova 2,3, * 1 2...(uytenbogaardtite-fischesserite solid solution, Se-acanthite, S-naumannite) and Ag halides of the chlorarg...significant quantities of Au–Ag chalcogenides (acanthite, uytenbogaardtite, fischesserite, naumannite and...Zeolite Epidote Actinolite Ore Pyrite Galena Acanthite * Naumannite * Sphalerite Arsenopyrite Native...Limonite Chalcocite Anglesite Chlorargyrite * Acanthite Vein * Chemical compositions of minerals are
 
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